Best Gonzales Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,239 students in Gonzales, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Gonzales, CA are La Gloria Elementary School and Fairview Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gonzales, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Gonzales have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Gonzales, CA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La Gloria Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
220 Elko St.
Gonzales, CA 93926
(831) 675-3663
Gr: K-5 | 818 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Fairview Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Fourth St.
Gonzales, CA 93926
(831) 675-3704
Gr: 6-8 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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Gonzales, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
P.o. Box 939
Gonzales, CA 93926
(831) 678-3066
Gr: 9-12 | 64 students Minority enrollment: 98%
650 Elko St.
Gonzales, CA 93926
(831) 675-1081
Gr: 9-12 | 28 students Minority enrollment: 89%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Gonzales, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Gonzales, CA include La Gloria Elementary School and Fairview Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Gonzales?
2 public elementary schools are located in Gonzales.
What is the racial composition of students in Gonzales?
Gonzales public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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